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Hardcover. Sets the scene with a brief introduction to floral art world wide and concentrates on British flower painting in the 17th, 18th, 19th and 20th centuries. This book also gives the biographical details of more than 970 British flower painters from 1650-1950 including their specialities, awards, exhibitions an bibliographical details. Num Pages: 240 pages, 90 col., 170 b.&w. BIC Classification: 1DBK; AFC; AGNB; GBCB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 246 x 290 x 23. Weight in Grams: 1534.
Publisher
Antique Collectors' Club Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
240
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Condition
New
SKU
V9781851495047
ISBN
9781851495047
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 62.24
€ 61.19

Paperback. An illustrated encyclopedia of fabulous beasts, mythical monsters and cryptozoological mysteries Num Pages: 272 pages, b&w integrated illus. BIC Classification: GBC; JFHF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 155 x 234 x 22. Weight in Grams: 366.
Publisher
Little, Brown Book Group
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781472136442
ISBN
9781472136442
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 16.29

Paperback. Num Pages: 608 pages. BIC Classification: 2AB; 2ADS; CBDX; GBC; MB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 174 x 100 x 27. Weight in Grams: 318.
Format
Paperback
Publisher
Merriam Webster,U.S. United States
Number of pages
608
Publication date
2012
Edition
Bilingual
Condition
New
SKU
V9780877798231
ISBN
9780877798231
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.65

Paperback. Explains the meanings associated with objects, plants, animals, myths, religious symbols, and images in art. Editor(s): Cooper, J. C. Num Pages: 208 pages, 210 illustrations. BIC Classification: ACV; GBC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 239 x 158 x 16. Weight in Grams: 584.
Publisher
Thames & Hudson London
Number of pages
208
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1987
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780500271254
ISBN
9780500271254
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 18.41

Hardcover. Presents a comprehensive illustrated study of coachbuilders and coachbuilding in Britain. This book sets the scene by describing advances in fashions and techniques of coachbuilding in separate chapters on the 1920s, 1930s and the postwar period. It gives an illustrated A-Z coverage of more than 300 British coachbuilders. Num Pages: 240 pages, 50 colour photographs, 400 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JJG; 3JJH; 3JJPG; GBC; WGCB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 289 x 222 x 22. Weight in Grams: 1180.
Publisher
Herridge & Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
240
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Edition
Enlarged/Expanded
Condition
New
SKU
V9780954998165
ISBN
9780954998165
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 32.77

Paperback. .
Publisher
Kogan Page Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
13th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780749479534
ISBN
9780749479534
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 41.00

Hardcover. 'Marks of Genius' pays tribute to the most remarkable testaments to genius throughout human history. Bringing together some of the most impressive treasures from the collections of the Bodleian Libraries, it tells the story of the creation of each work and its afterlife, offering insight into the breadth and depth of its influence. Num Pages: 360 pages, 200 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: DSRC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 296 x 256 x 39. Weight in Grams: 2162.
Publisher
Bodleian Library, University of Oxford
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781851242665
ISBN
9781851242665
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 52.99
€ 40.60

Hardback. .
Publisher
Scarecrow Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780810854635
ISBN
9780810854635
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 164.66

Hardcover. Editor(s): Argos, V.P.; Shohov, Tatiana. Num Pages: 257 pages. BIC Classification: GBCR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 263 x 185 x 17. Weight in Grams: 570.
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
257
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1999
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781560727118
ISBN
9781560727118
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 109.36
€ 82.70

Flexibound. Why was Thomas Hardy's first novel never published? What happened to the manuscript of the long promised 'magnum opus' that Truman Capote never delivered? Why did Heinrich Boll abandon his Paradise Lost? These and many other intriguing mysteries are uncovered in this comprehensive guide to literature's lost and unfinished masterpieces. Num Pages: 256 pages, 400. BIC Classification: 2AB; DSB; DSR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 191 x 248 x 24. Weight in Grams: 884.
Publisher
Cassell
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
9781844037933
ISBN
9781844037933
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 4.99

Hardcover. The definitive magic reference book for Witches, Wiccans and all devotees of the magical arts. This is the real version of the archetypal master spell book of fantasy that has a place in our collective imagination.The spell book also contains a brief history of and basic precepts of magic, plus material about the tools of Witchcraft. Num Pages: 1120 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: GBC; VXWT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 252 x 199 x 58. Weight in Grams: 2136.
Edition
1st Edition
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers
Number of pages
1120
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Condition
New
SKU
V9780007164653
ISBN
9780007164653
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 52.99
€ 37.30

Paperback. Serving as an A-Z guide to the artists and bands who have shaped jazz, this work tracks the history of jazz and its changing styles. Num Pages: 704 pages, No. BIC Classification: AVGJ; GB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 32. Weight in Grams: 478.
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
704
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Condition
New
SKU
V9780141026466
ISBN
9780141026466
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 23.46

Paperback. The most comprehensive guide to the terminology and history of feminist theory available, this established and much admired dictionary provides succinct definitions of more than 600 terms, topics, movements and approaches as well as influential feminist thinkers, activists and critics within feminist theory. Num Pages: 360 pages, bibliography. BIC Classification: GBC; JFFK; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 217 x 139 x 21. Weight in Grams: 462.
Publisher
Edinburgh University Press
Number of pages
360
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Edition
2nd Revised edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780748619085
ISBN
9780748619085
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.99
€ 34.63

Paperback. Here Turgenev discusses the character of creative writing, the attitude of the artist to his environment, and the transmutation of the artist's experience into a work of art. "The best possible introduction to the author a reader could ask for."-New York Herald-Tribune. Num Pages: 324 pages. BIC Classification: GB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 138 x 21. Weight in Grams: 358.
Publisher
Ivan R. Dee
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Edition
First PB Edition, First Printing
Condition
New
SKU
V9781566634052
ISBN
9781566634052
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.70

Paperback. A handy, pocket-sized guide to 220 of the world's spiders, Gem Spiders is the perfect introduction to these 'creepy-crawlies' Series: Collins GEM. Num Pages: 256 pages, 220 col illus, With index. BIC Classification: GBC; WNCN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 106 x 119 x 17. Weight in Grams: 148.
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers
Number of pages
256
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Condition
New
SKU
V9780007191710
ISBN
9780007191710
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 9.99
€ 8.99

Paperback. Quentin Meillassoux - described as the fastest-rising French philosopher since Derrida - is one of the most exciting philosophers writing today. Suitable for philosophers just starting with Meillassoux, this dictionary defines all of the major terms of his work. It defines Meillassoux's 75 most important concepts and themes. Editor(s): Gratton, Peter; Ennis, Paul John. Num Pages: 232 pages. BIC Classification: GBC; HPCF. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 156 x 236 x 9. Weight in Grams: 298.
Publisher
Edinburgh University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780748695560
ISBN
9780748695560
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.99
€ 34.87

Paperback. The "BBC Proms Guides" provide information you need about some of the most popular works in the repertory. The second volume surveys some of the best-loved concertos written across the centuries, from Vivaldi's "Four Seasons" through to the contemporary masterpieces of Walton and Lutoslawski. Editor(s): Kenyon, Sir Nicholas, CBE. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: AVRB; GBC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 125 x 200 x 22. Weight in Grams: 230.
Publisher
Faber & Faber United Kingdom
Number of pages
320
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
V9780571223312
ISBN
9780571223312
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 6.25

Paperback. Writer, broadcaster, and wit Gyles Brandreth has completely revised Ned Sherrin's classic collection of wisecracks, one-liners, and anecdotes. Add sparkle to your speeches and presentations, or just enjoy a good laugh in company with Oscar Wilde, Mark Twain, Joan Rivers, Kathy Lette, Frankie Boyle, and friends. Editor(s): Brandreth, Gyles. Num Pages: 496 pages. BIC Classification: GBCQ; WHX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 27. Weight in Grams: 508.
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
5th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199681372
ISBN
9780199681372
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 15.72

Hardback. .
Publisher
Cider Mill Press Book Publishers LLC United States
Number of pages
96
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Edition
1St Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781933662831
ISBN
9781933662831
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.61

Paperback. A thorough revision of the landmark book that standardized the language, terminology, and classifications used throughout the criminal justice system, Crime Classification Manual, Third Edition now adds new coverage of areas affected by globalization and new technologies, as well as new crime scene examples and analyses. Num Pages: 576 pages, black & white tables. BIC Classification: GBC; JKVF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 272 x 229 x 39. Weight in Grams: 764.
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
Number of pages
566
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
3rd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781118305058
ISBN
9781118305058
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 75.29

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